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“What has life given me? The beginning is fire, the end is a heap of ashes, and between the end and the beginning lies all the pain in the world.”

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Francis Marion Crawford

Francis Marion Crawford was an American writer known for his adventure and detective novels. His works are characterized by historical settings and complex character relationships, which have won him a large following among readers. more

“Religions are full of rituals, drama, costumes, use of the elements (particularly, fire and water), and stories. Humans are essentially story-tellers and drama-performers. It helps them connect to their right-brain functions of creativity, emotion, intuition, imagination, expression, and innovative thinking.”

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Author:Donna Goddard

“You are the last thought before I fall asleep and the first thing I see in my dreams.”

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Book:Red Eye Murders

Source: Red Eye Murders

“Have faith in yourself to know what's right for you. Whatever answer you need, it's inside you somewhere.”

Faith Insight Trust In Yourself

Book:Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

Source: Laura Dean Keeps Breaking Up with Me

“Throw away the knife you made from the sharp insults they gave you. Empty out the darkness that has accumulated at the bottom of your heart, all the words you refuse to say. Your heart is not a well to poison; remember that. When the secrets become too heavy to carry, whisper them to the wind to be whisked away.”

Trust In Yourself

Book:Where Hope Comes From

Source: Where Hope Comes From

“Not only believe in yourself but trust in yourself. Confidence will bloom.”

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Author:Debasish Mridha

“I hear a siren and, if we weren’t already in a hospital, I would have assumed they were coming for nearly everyone in this room.”

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Book:Counting Wolves

Source: Counting Wolves

“And at times I murmured the token phrase to the doctor, ‘When can I go home?’ knowing that home was the place where I least desired to be. There they would watch me for signs of abnormality, like ferrets around a rabbit burrow waiting for the rabbit to appear.”

Mental Illness Psychiatric Hospital

Book:Faces in the water

Source: Faces in the water

“This is how every fairy tale starts. With the storyteller explaining to the reader just how it is. There once was a girl named Milly who was the wolf’s coveted meal. Whose father left her in the clutches of an evil stepmother. Whose stepmother imprisoned her with monsters.”

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Book:Counting Wolves

Source: Counting Wolves

“This entrance gave access to the psychiatric wards, and to the dementia unit. It was named the George MacGuffin Wing after a man who’d been famous for spending other people’s money faster than his own.”

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Book:The Disenchanted Wizard

Source: The Disenchanted Wizard

“I had moments of lucidity. They were few, but I had them. Sometimes the drugs did work. But there were people who didn't get better, even with the medicine. What good is hospitalisation, then? To gather together the human debris.”

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Book:All Dogs Are Blue

Source: All Dogs Are Blue

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